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by Beau H.

See Now, Buy Now: These Linen-Blend Chinos are The Most Versatile Pants (Potentially) In Your Wardrobe from Huckberry

Whenever that prized question rolls around — as in, what the heck am I going to wear tonight!?… well, it does indeed pay off to have a few answers in mind, least of all a few ideas that dive into some of the best menswear staples, including a pair of the best chinos for men on the market.

These are the sort of crisply designed, carefully considered pants for men you can style in breezy fashion, from camp collar shirting to casual pocket tees, a fresh Oxford shirt or even an artfully faded chambray number — don’t leave anything to chance when it comes to a style solution like the best pants for men, the Wills Cotton Linen Chinos certainly includded.

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Consider that last foundational question solved, at least for now, as a pair of stylish men’s pants like the Wills Cotton Linen Chinos should fit the bill nicely indeed — and then some, at that. If casual, cool, stylish comfort is king — which it indeed is around these parts as the thermostat climbs — then I’d say you’ve got a friend indeed considered as far as a pair of the best men’s pants are considered.

The key here is breezy versatility — as comfortable and yet stylish to wear with a pocket tee fresh off the beach as with a crisply cut buttondown shirt and a lightweight blazer headed to an evening dinner (Old Fashioned very much included).

Especially in breezy, fresh and seasonally light shades — when tempered with vibrant colors or classic styles like a light blue Oxford shirt or a timeless white polo shirt — the ever-useful, versatile nature of the Wills Cotton Linen Chinos should prove both sensible and stylish in every way, shape or form, my friends. Here’s to a new season of easygoing, fashionable and utterly cool looks, my friends.

by Beau H.

The Tuesday Steal: Huckberry’s Classic Flint and Tinder 365 Pants are On Sale Now in Time For Prime Spring Style

There are difficult decisions to make in the menswear world — the right shade or style of suit to wear to a wedding, the best way to style a denim shirt, how to find a proper-fitting pair of shorts, and so on — and there are decisions that should be relatively easy. Or at least, decisions that can be made easier by knowing where and when to turn, and as it just so happens, figuring out your favorite pair of everyday pants can be made even easier than one might think.

Yes, it’s true, and it’s all thanks to the slew of menswear classics being served up by Huckberry in modern fashion — the best men’s pants are closer to your grasp than ever before, and they’re on sale today, my friends.

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I’m talking, of course, about the famed Flint and Tinder 365 Pants, an icon of the famed Americana menswear and gear brand, with the ability to be worn just about any way you can dream up. They’re a staple of the fan-favorite, in-house Huckberry brand, notable for blending the cut of a pair of five-pocket pants or classic chinos with the easygoing wearability of denim — all in a custom-made fabric developed by Huckberry with durability, stretch, shape and style all at the forefront. Enticing stuff these days, ehh?

And what’s even better, naturally, is that the Flint and Tinder 365 Pants, at least in a crisp and dressy Dark Navy, are marked down below $80 right now at Huckberry. And as you look to build out your everyday menswear wardrobe, the Flint and Tinder 365 Pants could prove the most versatile pair of pants you own.

Better still is the fact that the Flint and Tinder 365 Pants can be had for an additional 15 percent off if you buy two pairs at a time — something this Brooklyn menswear writer would certainly recommend. You’re also getting plenty of utility from this blend of a chino and a jean (truly made for 365 days of wear) — these stylish men’s pants come in five distinct fit options to suit every style and body type, while the midweight 8oz. brushed cotton twill fabric is offset by a touch of stretch for all day wearability.

And about that wearability and utility: The Flint and Tinder 365 Pants are as easy to wear with a soft-shouldered blazer and an Oxford shirt as they are with a henley and a light wash denim trucker jacket this season, while they’re also a more-than-suitable option alongside a cotton polo with leather loafers in the warmer months.

My friends at Huckberry perhaps said it best when it comes down to these easily wearable, everyday men’s pants: “The 65 Chino Pant is cut like a chino and stretches like a performance pant.” It sounds simple on the surface, but Huckberry has perfected that formula — try a pair of the Flint and Tinder 365 Pants while they’re on sale, and see that for yourself, my friends.

by Beau H.

Style Pick of the Week: Flint and Tinder 365 Pants – An All-Season, Versatile Classic for Your Wardrobe

Flint and Tinder 365 Pants review.

A lot can happen in the menswear world in a decade — I’ve certainly seen my fair share of changes running this Brooklyn style blog over the years (among many other pursuits!). Trends come and go, seasons change, looks and silhouettes shift — from slim-fit and ultra-skinny to overly relaxed to somewhere in between, especially in the world of men’s pants.

But some styles, like the chino or the blue jean, are built to stand the test of time in matters of looks, and that’s where you’ll find the sweet spot for your rotation. And when a pair of pants manages to blur the line between the chino and the jean in a way that’s effortlessly cool, that’s where you’ll want to double down — as with the Flint and Tinder 365 Pants from Huckberry, for example. Have you tried this ever-versatile crossover between a chino and a jean with five-pocket construction in a vast range of colors? Now is as great a time as any to start.

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And it’s fitting that Huckberry is looking back at some of its decade-old modern classics starting in 2026, including the Flint and Tinder 365 Pants — 3,650 days of those pants, as the famed retailer fittingly and sagely says. The retailer set out to merge the ideal blend of versatility and classic good looks with ultra-soft stretch fabric, or as the company says, they “set out to build a single pair of pants that were comfortable enough you’d want to wear them everyday, and versatile enough you could wear for any occasion.”

Having tried these stylish men’s pants over the years, I’d say that’s remarkably accurate — how about yourself, ehh?

The Flint and Tinder 365 Pants can just about do it all, featuring four fits (ranging from Slim to Classic, Straight and Tapered, with the Straight leg fit harkening back to the OG design of these comfortable stretch chino pants).

Built with five-pocket construction that nods to blue jeans, the Flint and Tinder 365 Pants are made from a soft 8oz. cotton with just enough stretch, and the fabric feels garment-dyed and easygoing right out of the box — so much so that you can rock the Flint and Tinder 365 Pants with everything from a more casual henley to a crisp Oxford shirt and timeless navy blazer.

A custom F&T metal button gets the details right, along with a premium YKK zipper, while utterly classic colors like Charcoal, Earth and Navy — in fact, a full assortment of these pants could have you covered in style from the office through the weekend without missing a beat. That’s what Huckberry set out to do, after all, and a decade on, I’ve say they’ve nailed that mission in handsome style.

by Beau H.

The Tuesday Steal: You Can Save as Much as 70 Percent at the Bonobos Holiday Sale Right Now

If your wallet just so happens to be feeling the strain of holiday shopping, especially of the last-minute variety, then there’s relief in sight when it comes to the best winter menswear — and some stylish last-second savings, at that.

So while I can’t guarantee that Bonobos menswear will make its way under your tree in the days ahead, I can indeed guarantee that the acclaimed New York City brand will continue serving up stylish savings aplenty post-Christmas by way of the Bonobos Very Merry Sale.

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It’s a sight to behold, particularly if you need a refresh by way of crisply designed chinos, stylish dress trousers, classic corduroy pants or one of the best dress shirts or everyday sweaters for well-dressed fellows (very much like yourself!).

The Bonobos Very Merry Sale offers as much as 70 percent off a wide array of Bonobos classics, including its stretch washed chinos, durable Travel Jeans packed with stretch, lightweight flannel shirts and even Italian suiting. Even at regular pricing, Bonobos has a knack for releasing effortlessly cool, stylish menswear at fair prices — and this sale knocks those fashion staples down into even more affordable territory.

There’s also a sharp selection of sweater polos and wool bomber jackets, along with a few choice offerings you could put to good use on your next warm-weather winter getaway (think textured linen shirting, swim trunks or everyday short-sleeve polos).

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Even menswear that’s normally an investment, like a fine blazer or fresh tailoring, gets markdowns via the Bonobos Very Merry Sale, and you can rest easy knowing that it’s not just a one-size-fits-all approach — Bonobos offers up a solid range of sizes, fits and styles (even on sale!) to suit each and every body type.

Make holiday savings and style a priority with one of the last sales of the year from Bonobos — there’s no better time to find the perfect fusion of affordability and classic good looks, folks.

by Beau H.

See Now, Buy Now: These Flint and Tinder Corduroy Pants are Your New Favorite Style Essential this Season

Best corduroy pants for men.

Perhaps you’ve noticed that as the temperature plummets even further, you need something a little more sturdy in every element of your wardrobe. That goes for your trusty parka as well as your thick-knit flannel shirt and dependable fisherman sweater or shawl cardigan (all of which we’ve covered here on the blog in recent weeks and months!), but what about your rotation of the best pants for men?

While rugged blue jeans and even dressy wool suit trousers and crisp chinos all have their place in your style rotation, it’s sometimes ideal to lean into the charms of the season in terms of texture and style — and that’s where the good folks at Huckberry can help, a fact you well know if you’ve read this Brooklyn men’s style blog from time to time.

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Let’s get more specific when it comes to texture and rich craftsmanship: Look to the folks at Flint and Tinder, well-known for the lightweight, effortless dependability of the Flint and Tinder 365 Pants, to effectively winterize your options in terms of the best men’s pants, period.

You see, the best corduroy pants for men toe the line between distinction and dressy appeal, and the versatility that every guy needs — especially when they come in a design that closely mirrors your go-to five-pocket blue jeans or chinos. And the Flint and Tinder Corduroy 365 Pants toe that line in crisply cut, stylish, seriously cool fashion — gone are the days of stuffy corduroy pants worn in years past, replaced instead by a handsome tailored cut, rich color options and simply excellent fabric.

Available in fits ranging from Huckberry’s proprietary HB Straight or HB Athletic Tapered, the sharp-as-can-be Flint and Tinder Corduroy 365 Pants are your perfect go-between when you want a classier look than casually rugged blue jeans, but want to avoid going as formal as suit trousers.

Best corduroy pants for men.

The Flint and Tinder Corduroy 365 Pants boast what Huckberry calls “the perfect amount of stretch,” even featuring a slight taper to the leg in the Straight-cut variety for a clean look and feel. And the five-pocket design is reliable and timeless — as easy to wear with a thermal henley and a chambray shirt as with a wool blazer and a stretch dress shirt.

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The Flint and Tinder Corduroy 365 Pants come in four fashionable colors (including my personal favorite, Whiskey, plus the wear-with-anything Taupe and the eye-catching olive hue of Moss). And with garment-dyed fabric, the right amount of stretch and the crisp fit you can count on from the good folks at Huckberry, it might just be a surefire bet that these stylish men’s corduroy pants are the perfect step up from your trusted blue jeans this holiday season (and well beyond).

by Beau H.

See Now, Buy Now: These Crisp Corduroy Pants from Huckberry’s Flint and Tinder Belong In Your Autumn Wardrobe

Best corduroy pants for men.

It’s not quite as easy as one might think to narrow down a list of fall style essentials — from hearty denim to thick flannel shirts, cozy henleys and of course, the best leather boots for men, options abound in the way of seasonal style selections.

And yet, the best corduroy pants are worthy of your consideration — with the build of a durable pair of jeans and the refinement of, well, classic corduroy pants for men, the Flint and Tinder Corduroy Pants deserve a spot in your wardrobe, with versatility and style in spades.

A touch more elevated than even classic dark indigo jeans, and yet nowhere near as stuffy as the best suit pants for men, the corduroy pant is a rugged, versatile, casual and crisp style killer, at least in my experience.

The Flint and Tinder Corduroy Pants boast riveted pockets akin to your favorite denim, and they’re also sharp enough to sub in for jeans or dress pants in equal measure — styled the right way, of course. And as with many of my favorite style selections, they hail from Huckberry — would you expect anything less than the best from one of the top online menswear shops, ehh?

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And when it comes to the Flint and Tinder Corduroy Pants, you’re certainly getting the best of the best — at a solid price, to boot. Classic five-pocket construction abounds, as does a garment-dyed finish for exceptional softness.

The rugged yet elegant Flint and Tinder Corduroy Pants are also built with stretch for extra comfort, and it certainly doesn’t hurt that they come in highly wearable color options, including a deeply rich olive number and the aptly named shade of Whiskey.

Each would wear exceptionally well with a chambray shirt and richly crafted brown leather boots, to name but one way you can wear the newly iconic Flint and Tinder Corduroy Pants. When the time comes to switch things up from classic blue dark denim or even your tried-and-true dress pants, opt for the refined-yet-rustic Flint and Tinder Corduroy Pants, my friends.

by Beau H.

The Thursday Buy: Filson’s Draftsman Canvas Pants are as Rugged and Versatile As It Gets For Fall

Best canvas work pants for men.

There are certain essential menswear brands, at least in my experience, one can’t help but admire as far as rugged appeal, functionality and durability is concerned. Add in a dash of timeless style points, and you’re looking at the Filson way over the past century-plus.

Although the brand doesn’t quite make as much of its gear in the U.S. of A as it is used to (always worth noting!), it’s still impressive when an iconic outfitter keeps delivering the goods in durable, hard-working form, from waxed outerwear to cozy thermal base layers, tough everyday carry essentials and other gear fit for the open road and the trail.

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That certainly goes for the Filson Draftsman Canvas Pants, as much as any staple in the company’s new fall collection. And because you’re assuredly going to need a pair of the best work pants for men this autumn (and beyond), I’d say it’s high time we dove in to this pair of pants — along with my other Filson reviews on this Brooklyn style blog, of course.

The Filson Draftsman Canvas Pants take what you thought you knew about the traditional work pant, and then give ’em a fresh coat of paint, so to speak. Available in a range of sizes up to size 42, these pants nod to the classic five-pocket pant or chino, all the while using midweight Panama canvas and a dash of stretch.

These are sturdy pants with a tight weave and 1 percent stretch for comfort — so while you might not quite want to wear them to a day in the construction yard, they’ve got the rugged durability to take you from the drafting table to the factory floor (or from your backyard to a brewery) with relative ease.

There’s an utterly classic appeal to some of the best work pants for men — to me, the Filson Draftsman Canvas Pant, with a straight leg and crisp welt pockets, plus back flap patch pockets, remind me of the sort of pants my great grandfather wore to mow the yard (and enjoy a bourbon on the rocks afterwards).

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The handsome Filson Draftsman Canvas Pant should fit true to size and pair up as easily with a chambray shirt or a thermal henley as with an ultra-warm, thick Filson men’s sweater. In fact, one verified buyer (hey there, Paul!) noted that “what’s great is that they’re tough enough for crawling around in the crawlspace, and they’re refined enough to wear to the office.” That sounds to me like a winning addition to your fall wardrobe — good luck out there this season, my friends.

by Beau H.

The Thursday Buy: These Todd Snyder Corduroy Pants Update a Timeless Classic for Early Fall

Best corduroy pants for men.

This time of year, it pays off to take a good, long look at your #menswear wardrobe — at the sort of pieces you need, the sort of style essentials you love to wear, and areas that can use a bit of an upgrade. Perhaps that applies to your rotation of the best pants for men, which often includes staples like light wash denim and linen trousers for the summer months.

But for early fall, the texture, weight and style points of a set of the best corduroy pants for men can go a long way, and that’s where famed menswear designer Todd Snyder can certainly help you amp things up ahead of what we all know to be the best season in the style game for guys.

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Like the care and craft that goes into Snyder’s offering of the best cashmere sweaters for men (another luxe style staple you can wear to great effect this time of year), the Todd Snyder 5-Pocket Corduroy Pants offer up the brand’s own spin on a certified fall style classic. Of course, it all starts with the proper fabrication and build, and in terms of these stylish men’s corduroy pants, that means a blend of cotton and elastane (just a hint of stretch!) along with a slim, flattering fit.

The Todd Snyder 5-Pocket Corduroy Pants also feature a 14-wale corduroy design for a look that’s more thin and streamlined than typical throwback corduroy pants, which boast a wider wale. The handsome Todd Snyder 5-Pocket Corduroy Pants also toe the line between formal and casual, what with their five-pocket design that’s also quite close to your favorite pair of Todd Snyder jeans.

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The Todd Snyder 5-Pocket Corduroy Pants also feature design details distinct to the award-winning brand, including custom rivets and a custom back hip logo patch. You’ll also find the famed “TS” (Todd Snyder) logo on part of the five-pocket build, while crisp, classic colors like Khaki and Navy offer variety alongside sleek Black and even eye-catching White.

With a design that hues closely to both denim and to elegant dress pants, these corduroy pants could be just what your style rotation needs these days, whether you choose to pair them with a thermal henley and shawl-collar cardigan, or with a chambray shirt and a stretch cotton blazer.

No one does modern updates to the classics quite like Todd Snyder, and just in time for the season’s best, the Todd Snyder 5-Pocket Corduroy Pants deliver casually cool, comfortable, polished style.

by Beau H.

Style Pick of the Week: Mott and Bow’s Tech Pants are Some of the Most Versatile Pants On The Market

I tend to find that the best menswear brands are the ones that have a true specialty, the ones that focus on doing one thing well — and then branch out from there. Mott and Bow, with its original focus on the best jeans for men (and an easy, efficient online ordering and return process), has honed that focus in recent years with a slew of jeans, including Italian-made denim.

They’ve grown by leaps and bounds in the New York City menswear scene, at least in my experience across the past decade.

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Yes indeed, the brand that makes your favorite blue jeans now makes everything from T-shirts to sweaters and hoodies, plus henleys, polos and stretch chinos.

And that brings us to the latest and greatest from the fan-favorite denim brand: That’d be the Mott and Bow Tech Pants, which I’ve recently taken for a spin in my many travels as I pursue stories across the country and globe.

With the Mott and Bow pedigree for making some of the best pants for men, period, it makes perfect sense that the brand would deliver a modern, fresh way to look great while on the go — and the Mott and Bow Tech Pants up the ante with innovative fabric, sleek good looks and the brand’s commitment to a flattering fit.

Mott and Bow says you’ll want to wear these pants every single day, and it’s hard to argue with that sentiment — the difference with the Mott and Bow Tech Pants starts, of course, with fabrication and follows from there with a proper fit. The use of 8 percent Sonora yarn in addition to stretch-filled polyester helps give them structure and shape while resisting wrinkles and fighting moisture and odor. Five pockets deliver storage for your everyday carry essentials, while a side-seam pocket features a zippered compartment to store other valuables on the go.

There’s much to love about the Mott and Bow Tech Pants, in my experience, but lightweight mesh pocketing also offers up comfort and wearability. The polished slim fit (about as slim as the brand’s Slim Denim) makes for a crisp look — the kind that feels at home in the office, out on the links, on a business-class flight or at dinner after a long day of travel.

Yes indeed, the Mott and Bow Tech Pants can do all of that, and then some — they’re also easy to dress down relatively quickly with a T-shirt or a short-sleeve henley, but the handsome tailored fit of the Mott and Bow Tech Pants makes them ideal to wear with an Oxford shirt and a stretch blazer, to name but one combination.

And while I opted for a sleek Granite colorway, these durable, lightweight Tech Pants also come in colors like Navy and Khaki, all the better to pair with just about any menswear offerings in your wardrobe. For supreme lightweight comfort, polished style and go-anywhere good looks, I think you’ve found a pair of pants that can take on just about anything.

by Beau H.

The Thursday Buy: These Todd Snyder Linen Trousers Will Replace Your Favorite Jeans This Season

Best linen pants for men.

If you’re anything like me, perhaps you simply can’t find a way to stop wearing your favorite pairs of jeans, even in the summer heat. It makes (some) sense stylistically, after all — the best men’s jeans, especially in lightweight fabrication and a light wash — are a tried-and-true summer style essential, as easy to wear with an Oxford shirt as with a classic pocket tee.

So, it’s helpful that famed American menswear designer Todd Snyder came up with an alternative as far as stylish men’s jeans for summer: Meet the Todd Snyder Straight 5-Pocket Linen Pants, which merge the same silhouette as your favorite blue jeans with the helpful lightweight fabrication of breezy linen.

With the same crisp detailing as five-pocket blue jeans — this time available in a suitably summer-ready shade of light Khaki — the legendary menswear designer bills these pants as “soft but sturdy,” noting that the fabric “retains the best elements of both fibers: lightweight and breathable” (compared to traditional cotton denim, that is).

The Todd Snyder Straight 5-Pocket Linen Pants are both rugged and casual yet smart at the same time — built like jeans, but with the comfort and polish to pair with everything from a camp collar shirt and leather loafers to a lightweight navy cotton blazer and a grey Oxford shirt (try it out sometime alongside the Todd Snyder Straight 5-Pocket Linen Pants and feel free to report back).

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In the meantime, the straight leg cut should wear well with everything from canvas sneakers to Todd Snyder x Sperry boat shoes (also a personal favorite, in my experience!).

When it really comes down to it this season, versatile style is the name of the game, and trading in your dark wash jeans for something with a touch more refinement — and a touch more lightweight comfort — is a wise move as the thermostat continues to climb. Find the Todd Snyder Straight 5-Pocket Linen Pants now in your preferred size — there’s stock available, but you might find your new favorite summer trousers are selling fast, my friends.